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National Census of Housing and Population 2001 - IPUMS Subset

Bolivia, 2001
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BOL_2001_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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National Institute of Statistics, Ministry of Planning and Coordination, Republic of Bolivia, IPUMS
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Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)
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  • BOL2001_PHC-P-H.dat

Speaks Quechua (BO2001A_LANG1)

Data file: BOL2001_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 203
End: 203
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="BO01A404 BO01A405 BO01A406 BO01A407 BO01A408 BO01A409 BO01A410 BO01A411 BO01A412 BO01A413 BO01A414 BO01A415 BO01A416 BO01A417 BO01A418 BO01A419 BO01A420 BO01A421 BO01A422 BO01A423 BO01A424 BO01A425 BO01A426 BO01A427 BO01A428 BO01A429 BO01A430 BO01A431 BO01A432 BO01A433 BO01A434 BO01A435"><span class="h1">Chapter D. For all individuals (Request the presence of those people who slept in this dwelling, including [explicitly both male and female] children.)</span><br />[Questions 27-34 were asked of all persons.]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="BO01A409 BO01A410 BO01A411 BO01A412 BO01A413 BO01A414 BO01A415 BO01A416">32. What languages and dialects are you able to speak?<br /><div class="i1">Mark as many boxes as affirmative answers given.</div><br /><div class="i2">[] 1 Quechua<br />[] 2 Aymara<br />[] 3 Spanish<br />[] 4 Guaraní<br />[] 5 Foreign language<br />[] 6 Doesn't speak<br />[] 7 Other indigenous Bolivian language</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
1 Yes
2 No
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.
Interviewer instructions
<svar v="BO01A404 BO01A405 BO01A406 BO01A407 BO01A408 BO01A409 BO01A410 BO01A411 BO01A412 BO01A413 BO01A414 BO01A415 BO01A416 BO01A417 BO01A418 BO01A419 BO01A420 BO01A421 BO01A422 BO01A423 BO01A424 BO01A425 BO01A426 BO01A427 BO01A428 BO01A429 BO01A430 BO01A431 BO01A432 BO01A433 BO01A434 BO01A435"><span class="h2">Chapter D. For all persons</span><br /><br />From this question [question 27] onwards, each person who spent the night prior to the census day in this dwelling should be interviewed individually. The presence of all persons, including children, should be requested.<br /><br />If the person is younger than 7 years of age or if he cannot make himself understood, his presence should be requested but the information should be provided by the father, mother, or another adult. This person should be present for the duration of the interview.<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="all" v="BO01A409 BO01A410 BO01A411 BO01A412 BO01A413 BO01A414 BO01A415 BO01A416"><span class="em">Question 32. What languages do you speak? </span>(if this applies, more than one alternative is filled in)<br /><br />There are only two questions with multiple option answers: 20 and 32. They are marked by a double line in the box and the options have rectangles.<br /><br /><span class="pg">[p. 61]</span><br /><br />For example:<br /><br />Juan speaks Spanish and an indigenous language: Chiquitano.<br /><br />The form is filled out in this way:<br /><br />[The instructions refer to a graphic of the census form with the rectangles corresponding to 3 (Spanish) and "Other indigenous" filled in with the word "Chiquitano" written in the boxes provided.]<br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates whether the person speaks Quechua.
Universe
Bolivia 2001: All persons

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Ethnicity and Language Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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